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>> this is not my friend, joe biden, give me some green pork. that's over lunch. now, this is simply a bureaucratic navigation, but writing a secretary of energy asking for these green jobs and stimulus money. the very stuff he hits on the campaign trial a lot. he's hitting it on the campaign trial. attacking the stimulus. attacking green jobs but in these letters clearly asking for his own share of green pork when he had the opportunity. >> and what's your bottom line verdict? you think this is understandable for voters? >> i think they need to understand this is part of the congressman's job, but if he's going it never benefits small businesses, talking about green pork, green jobs, how the stimulus was a failure, he had to know these letters were out there. that opens him up to accusations of hypocrisy or ideological inconsistency. >>> friend might have been the most annoying word of the debate last night. just my take. >>> "outfront" next, he's only 12 years old but already caught the eye of apple. apple, which by the way tonight seems to be very afraid. for y
>> this is not my friend, joe biden, give me some green pork. that's over lunch. now, this is simply a bureaucratic navigation, but writing a secretary of energy asking for these green jobs and stimulus money. the very stuff he hits on the campaign trial a lot. he's hitting it on the campaign trial. attacking the stimulus. attacking green jobs but in these letters clearly asking for his own share of green pork when he had the opportunity. >> and what's your bottom line verdict? you...
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paul ryan things they have something in common, joe biden not so sure. the republican candidate invoked a camelot era comparison. this time, the issue taxes. >> you can cut tax rates by 20% and preserve important preferences for middle class taxpayers. >> not mathematically possible. >> it's been done before. >> it's never been done before. >> a couple of times. >> never been done before. >> ronald reagan. >> now you're jack kennedy. >> ronald reagan. >> twitter was atwitter about that. that comment got a noticeable reaction from the group of undecided voters i watched during the debate last night. see it blown up there in the bottom of the screen. here is the problem, both kennedy and reagan working in a different time and place. to start, when both kennedy and reagan took office, individual tax rates not even in the ballpark of what we have now. kennedy's plan, enacted after his death, took the top marginal tax rate from 91% to 71% over a two-year period. lots of loopholes, but the growth argument, gdp rose by barely a percent during that time. isn't m
paul ryan things they have something in common, joe biden not so sure. the republican candidate invoked a camelot era comparison. this time, the issue taxes. >> you can cut tax rates by 20% and preserve important preferences for middle class taxpayers. >> not mathematically possible. >> it's been done before. >> it's never been done before. >> a couple of times. >> never been done before. >> ronald reagan. >> now you're jack kennedy. >>...
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. >> joe biden -- just don't be joe biden and try and crush the middle class. the middle class has gotten buried. >> oh, no, no, no. i wanted a direct answer. >> we agree with joe biden and the middle class has gotten buried and my candidate is going to tell you -- >> okay. i'm going leave it there. it is your job to try to make your case. you tried to do it. but i will say, i hope there is some advice to the candidates about, you know, the nose in the air thing, kind of snooty thing that people can do. anyway. okay. our fourth story out. the candidates hoping to bring their a game tomorrow night. how exactly are these debates to voters? can they sway enough voters to swing the election? we checked in with our independent political strike team and the result, 73% yes, 27% no. so they do think that these debates can sway enough people to swing the election. that's a really crucial thing to say, everybody, because we're hearing that only 5, 6% of americans are undecided. so you might think mathematically there aren't enough undecided people to swing the election,
. >> joe biden -- just don't be joe biden and try and crush the middle class. the middle class has gotten buried. >> oh, no, no, no. i wanted a direct answer. >> we agree with joe biden and the middle class has gotten buried and my candidate is going to tell you -- >> okay. i'm going leave it there. it is your job to try to make your case. you tried to do it. but i will say, i hope there is some advice to the candidates about, you know, the nose in the air thing, kind of...
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there's something that has also happened, which is that the white house, joe biden said it at the vice presidential debate and now, david axelrod has said it, that the president and vice president were not aware of additional security requests and that only the state department was aware and makes those decisions. let me just play david axelrod yesterday make iing this point. i think it's important the way he said it. >> these requests go into the security professionals at the state department and there's no doubt that some of these matters went into the security department at the state security age agency at the state department, but it doesn't come to the white house and that's what the white, the vice president was responding to. >> i'm just curious, what your view is on this. it's all one administration, right? so, is it fair for the white house to point the finger to the state department or that it was the responsibility of the community not theirs? >> i can understand how the security request might not have been known at the white house. i understand that. what is not acceptable
there's something that has also happened, which is that the white house, joe biden said it at the vice presidential debate and now, david axelrod has said it, that the president and vice president were not aware of additional security requests and that only the state department was aware and makes those decisions. let me just play david axelrod yesterday make iing this point. i think it's important the way he said it. >> these requests go into the security professionals at the state...
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i was actually hoping the president would bring joe biden along this evening, because he'll laugh at anything. >> everyone please take your seats. otherwise clint eastwood will yell at them. it's been four years since i was last at the al smith dinner and i have to admit some things have changed since then. i've heard some people say barack, you're not as young as you used to be. where's that golden smile, where's that pep in your step. and i say settle down, joe, i'm trying to run a cabinet meeting here. >> the campaign can require a lot of wardrobe changes. blue jeans in the morning, perhaps, suits for a lunch fund-raiser, sport coat for dinner, but it's nice to finally relax and to wear what ann and i wear around the house. >> tonight's not about the disagreements governor romney and i may have. it's what we have in common, beginning with our unusual names. actually, mitt is his middle name. i wish i could use my middle name. >> people seem to be very curious as to how we prepare for the debates. let me tell you what i do. first, refrain from alcohol for 65 years before the debate
i was actually hoping the president would bring joe biden along this evening, because he'll laugh at anything. >> everyone please take your seats. otherwise clint eastwood will yell at them. it's been four years since i was last at the al smith dinner and i have to admit some things have changed since then. i've heard some people say barack, you're not as young as you used to be. where's that golden smile, where's that pep in your step. and i say settle down, joe, i'm trying to run a...